Postcode · Chesterfield
Crime in S42 6LL
How much crime is recorded in S42 6LL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashover & New Tupton
- Council
- North East Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,907 (2024)
S42 6LLChesterfield
How safe is S42 6LL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S42 6LL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
20
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
S42 6LLNational
Violence and sexual offences11.723.6
Other theft2.94.5
Burglary2.39.1
Anti-social behaviour1.910.7
Drugs1.72.4
Public order1.04.6
Criminal damage and arson0.54.7
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.